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Town of Renfrew waives penalties and interest for tax, water and wastewater payments
Municipalities in Renfrew County are starting to offer relief for local residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Renfrew Reeve Peter Emon says council has decided to waive all penalties and intere...
Mar 25, 2020
Local Catholic School board exploring e-learning options for students
It's unknown when students will return to class. As the province and the country continues to step up efforts to contain COVID-19, the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board is focusing on lear...
Mar 25, 2020
Up to $2,000 per month for Canadians impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the Canada Emergency Response Benefit for anyone who loses income because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Trudeau says they will provide up to $2,000 a month for ...
Mar 25, 2020
SPCA looking for some positive vibes
We could all use a little something to brighten our day, why not show your support for the staff who are caring for animals in shelters? The SPCA is turning to the public for positive vibes, for both ...
Mar 25, 2020
100 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ontario this morning
The largest single day increase of COVID-19 is being reported in the province of Ontario with 100 new cases listed this morning. A total of 688 positive tests have been reported across Ontario with ni...
Mar 25, 2020
Greater Madawaska Townships holds off on interest for tax bills
The Township of Greater Madawaska is doing what it can to support residents during the COVID-19 situation. Effective today, the municipality is postponing all interest on taxes allotted for the 2020 I...
Mar 25, 2020
Police Officer catches COVID-19
Police officers are among the front-line workers vulnerable to COVID-19, and those fears have come true with the announcement that the OPP has confirmed that its first uniform member has tested presum...
Mar 24, 2020
SPCA Closed
While our furry friends can't catch COVID, the Ontario SPCA Renfrew County Animal Centre is closed to the public until further notice. Animals are not being adopted out at this time, but the SPCA cont...
Mar 24, 2020
Outaouais COVID Tuesday update
Outaouais Region confirms it now has 12 cases of COVID-19 within its urban areas. For each case, the Public health department is conducting rigorous investigations in order to establish every contact ...
Mar 24, 2020
COVID-19: Ontario reports 85 new cases today and worker in Renfrew County tests positive
A total of 588 people in the province of Ontario have tested positive for COVID-19 with over 10,000 results still under investigation. The number of new cases today was up 85 from yesterday. So far ei...
Mar 24, 2020
